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Dual Basis Vectors Adapt To Skewed Grids

Demo:    • Reciprocal Geometry of Tangent and Dual Bases   Derivation sheet: https://viadean.notion.site/Proving-C... Summary: In non-orthogonal coordinate systems, a vector is physically constructed from a tangent basis but measured through a dual basis, establishing a reciprocal relationship where the dual vectors function as directional filters. This relationship allows contravariant components ($v^a$) to be extracted via the dot product $\vec{E}^a \cdot \vec{v}$, mirroring the method used to find covariant components ($v_a$) with the tangent basis. Central to this process is the orthogonality condition ($\vec{E}^a \cdot \vec{E}_b = \delta_b^a$), which ensures that a dual vector can "sift out" a specific component by ignoring contributions from other basis vectors,. Crucially, the dual basis dynamically compensates for geometric shifts; if the tangent vectors collapse toward one another, the dual vectors stretch and rotate outward to maintain the mathematical integrity required to recover the vector's fixed components.